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This Veterans Day, we spend time with a Marine Corps chaplain who sees his role as sort of a father figure to young Marines on the battlefield. Here & Now‘s Don Gonyea speaks with Navy Lt. Terry A.

The Spirit of Liberty Foundation hosted a historic Patriotic Celebration dinner for the 250th birthday of the United States Marine Corps on Nov. 9. The Sons of the American Revolution presented the ...

On June 26 we loaded up to go to Camp Lejeune. One of our dearest friends, was changing commands. Lieutenant Colonel Ronald E. Bess Jr., commanding officer of 1st Battalion, 10th Marines, 2nd Marine ...

Navy Chaplain Lt. Cmdr. Ben Garrett performs the sacrament of the Eucharist in the chapel of the USS Bataan on Wednesday, March 15, 2023 at Norfolk Naval Station in Virginia. (John C. Clark/AP) In ...

Four members of the Cape-Atlantic Marine Corps League were the recipients of the Four Chaplains Award for 2010. Recipients of the award are Norbert J. Niszcak of Egg Harbor Township, Frances Wyand of ...